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020 _a978-1-64172-982-6
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_aDC 302.23
_bSt491
100 _aStewart, Franklin
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245 _aUnderstanding media, culture and technology /
_cFranklin Stewart
260 _aNew York :
_bLarsen and Keller Education ,
_c©2022.
300 _aviii, 230 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aAll the tools which can be used for storing and delivering information are known as media. It can be further divided into various branches such as news media, print media, publishing, cinema, digital media, advertising, broadcasting and photography. Mass media refers to all the technologies which can be used to reach a large audience using mass communication. This involves the use of radios, television, Internet, magazines, newspapers, pamphlets, etc. The norms and social behavior found in different human societies is known as culture. It also includes the knowledge, customs, arts, habits and capabilities which are an indispensible part of these groups. It encompasses the various aspects of sociology, philosophy, anthropology, media studies and art history. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of media, culture and technology. Some of the diverse topics covered herein address the varied branches that fall under this category. This book will serve as a valuable source of information for those interested in this field.
650 _aMass media
_xSocial aspects
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650 _aMass media and culture
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650 _aInformation technology
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650 _aTechnology
_xSocial aspects
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